Red California-Style Greenhouse Jalapeño Peppers from Germany
Mature red jalapeño peppers (sweet bell-type Capsicum annuum varieties) grown in greenhouses, milder and sweeter when red. HTS 0709.60.4022 covers these as red sweet bell-type, despite common name, based on botanical genus and type. Fresh/chilled for culinary use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm varietal is sweet bell-type Capsicum annuum via supplier specs; hot varieties may shift to other subheadings
• Use clear packaging labeling color and origin to prevent CBP confusion with hotter red peppers
• Monitor maturity stage at harvest; overripe peppers risk decomposition claims at entry